Allpax SM4 Operating Instructions Manual - Page 2
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Congratulations! You are the owner of the finest rotary-style gasket cutter in the world. Originally developed and patented in the
1930's, the heavy-duty Allen SM4 Rotary-Style Gasket Cutter is ideal for the custom fabrication of both metallic and non-metallic
ring and flange gaskets. Thousands are in use everyday in a wide range of industries including petrochemical plants, shipyards,
power plants, breweries, pulp and paper plants, refrigerated facilities, and oil refineries. Easy to operate and virtually
maintenance-free, the SM4 will cut perfect gaskets and provide trouble-free operation for years to come.
MODEL SM4 SPECIFICATIONS
Weight:
78 pounds
Configuration:
Recommended for fixed operation
Mounting:
Bench mount
Throat:
8-3/4"
Cutting Diameters:
3"ID to 28"OD with standard scale bar
28"ID to 54"OD with optional scale bar (not included)
54"ID to 80"OD with optional scale bar (not included)
Gasket Width:
1/4" to 8-3/4"
Gasket Thickness (Max):
1/4" (See table for maximum thickness by material)
Recommended Gasket Materials: Metallic or non-metallic
Top Cutting Disc Installed:
For metallic gasket materials
Top Cutting Disc Spare:
For non-metallic gasket materials
Bottom Cutter Installed:
For both metallic and non-metallic gasket materials
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MODEL SM4
Maximum Recommended Material Thickness (Inches)
GASKET MATERIAL
Non-Metallic
Asbestos
Cardboard (Flat)
Cloth Insert
Cork
Fiber
Kevlar
Rubber
Teflon
Metallic
Brass
Copper
Iron (Galvanized)
Lead
Monel
Steel (Soft)
Steel (Stainless)
Tin
Zinc
Cutter Set
Cutter Set
for Non-Metal
for Metal
Part # M429
Part # M428
0.125
N/R
0.250
N/R
0.250
N/R
0.250
N/R
0.188
N/R
0.010
N/R
0.188
N/R
0.125
N/R
N/R
0.040
N/R
0.063
N/R
0.040
N/R
0.125
N/R
0.030
N/R
0.040
N/R
0.030
N/R
0.040
N/R
0.040